There are 11 ways to get from Newark to Tucson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tucson (TUS)EWR - TUS
10h 1m$292–1,305Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
3d 5h$274–1,267Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
2d 8h$279–764Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalCrescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak StationSunset Limited
2d 21h$326–2,202Drive 2,348.7 mi
- Drive from Newark to Tucson2,348.7 mi
39h 36m$429–620Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tucson (TUS)JFK - TUS
10h 32m$316–1,329Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phoenix (PHX)EWR - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
9h 15m$306–839Fly Laguardia Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tucson (TUS)LGA - TUS
11h 13m$339–1,426Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Phoenix (PHX)JFK - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
10h 5m$320–913Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Phoenix (PHX)PHL - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
10h 40m$385–1,322Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
3d 13h$356–1,669
Newark to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Tucson is to fly and shuttle which costs $300 - $850 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Tucson is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 15m and costs $300 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Tucson via St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Newark and Tucson is 2139 miles. The road distance is 2362.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $270 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Newark to Tucson, including transfers.
Newark to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Tucson is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $290 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $800 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also train via New Orleans, which costs $320 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tucson (TUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Tucson via St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Tucson is 2h behind Newark. It is currently 5:13 AM in Newark and 3:13 AM in Tucson.
Newark to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Tucson is 2362 miles. It takes approximately 39h 36m to drive from Newark to Tucson.
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